6 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
9182 | Ancient names like 'Obadiah' depend on tradition, not on where the name originated [Dummett] |
15312 | We get the idea of power by abstracting from ropes, magnets and electric shocks [Priestley] |
9181 | The causal theory of reference can't distinguish just hearing a name from knowing its use [Dummett] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
15311 | Attraction or repulsion are not imparted to matter, but actually constitute it [Priestley] |